06:30am Thu 21 Dec, 2023
A pool facility that's served a Tauranga community for more than 50 years is to be replaced by a new aquatic centre over the other side of town. The move by... Read More
08:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Te Whatu Ora is aiming to drastically reduce surgery waitlists for orthopaedic patients, by offering them physiotherapy instead. A trial across Bay of Plenty,... Read More
07:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Police are warning retailers to be extra wary of counterfeit cash over the busy holiday period. A number of counterfeit notes have been reported around New... Read More
06:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
In a heart-warming display of community generosity, Trinity Wharf Tauranga has chosen compassion over waste. The owners of the renowned hotel are making a... Read More
05:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Why did the beauty queen and the actress jump out of an aeroplane at 12,000 feet. Because they're good mates, because they're quiet thrill seekers and because... Read More
04:58pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Emergency services are responding to the scene of a vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Omokoroa. "Police are responding to reports of a two vehicle crash... Read More
04:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Police are urging caution in the water after a woman was bitten by a shark in an estuary recently. The 21-year-old received a significant laceration to her... Read More
03:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
While most Kiwis welcome a hot summer, sun and heat exposure can pose significant dangers to pets. Like humans, pets can also suffer from heatstroke, dehydration,... Read More
02:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Heat alerts are possible as temperatures rise across the country, with Ashburton expected to hit 31C. MetService meteorologist John Law says Wednesday started... Read More
01:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Summer visitors to Hahei and Cathedral Cove can enjoy the cultural history of several significant sites and other coastal locations with the opening of new and... Read More
11:51am Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Firefighters are cutting a person out of a car after it rolled on Otumoetai Road in Tauranga. Emergency services are at the scene of the crash, just past... Read More
11:45am Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Rotorua's council will continue connecting Lake Tarawera properties to its sewerage network despite a petition raising concerns about an 'open chequebook”... Read More